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I am all in favor of pay equity for women, but this kind of legislation, as is typical of what's being proposed by my friends… — John McCain
Indignant reply to the blatent sex discrimination expressed in a colleague's opposition when Hilbert proposed appointing Emmy Noether as the first woman professor at their… — David Hilbert
The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both. — James Madison
Mere lack of success does not discredit a method, for there are many things that determine and perpetuate our sanctified ways of doing things besides… — James Harvey Robinson
Alan Watts, the Buddhist scholar, proposed the existence of a mental faculty he called forgettory, which is the flip side of memory. There are times,… — Larry Dossey
In order to improve democracy, then, it's necessary to change the people, as Brecht ironically proposed. — Alain Badiou
..The truly fraudulent claims must be discarded. But novel methods of therapy should not be rejected because they are novel, or because they run counter… — Linus Pauling
In 1946, Oxford University in England was offered large funds to create a new Institute of Human Nutrition. The University refused the funds on the… — Rene Dubos
I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges for a middle… — Thomas Jefferson
It is the censor's business to make a judgment about the propriety of the content or message of the proposed expressive activity. The regulation here… — Richard Posner
The Catholic community, with many others, has long worked for this new commitment on global health and debt relief (President George W. Bushs proposed $15… — John Ricard
I remember one occasion when I tried to add a little seasoning to a review, but I wasn't allowed to. The paper was by Dorothy… — Paul Halmos
[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no… — Ayn Rand
It is an encouraging observation that no good measure was ever proposed which, if duly pursued, failed to prevail in the end. — Thomas Jefferson
In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar… — George Stigler
In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over… — Peter DeFazio
If the proposed ordinance is adopted it will hurt small women- and minority-owned businesses the most, the majority of which are already struggling mightily to… — Randy Hamilton
The loony tuners are at it again. The cost of doing business in Oakland is already about the highest in the state. Compared with other… — Randy Hamilton
When it was proposed to me to go abroad, rub oft some rust, and better my condition in a worldly sense, I fear lest my… — Henry David Thoreau
It proposed that human beings, by the act of making witness, warranted times and places for their existence other than the time and place they… — E L Doctorow
Part of language design is perturbing the proposed feature in various directions to see how it might generalize in the future. — Larry Wall
When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed, then is the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts, I have proposed… — Richard Neal
Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections. — Robert Dale Owen
Raising the minimum wage, as President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address, tends to be more popular with the general public than… — Christina Romer

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